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| Published: December 25, 2017

Efficacy of Gender and Age on Self-concept of School Level Student

Jignesh Jani

Research Scholar, P.G. Department of Psychology, Sardar Patel University, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.104/20170501

DOI: 10.25215/0501.104

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School students have to deal with a range of tasks, responsibilities, duties and academic assignments. In order to accomplish their individual, social and academic objectives successfully, students required possessing a set of competencies and a required level of intelligence and efficiency. Self concept of school students have become some of the most influential phenomenon in the management of educational and environmental stress. The present research attempt has been made (1) to study the effect of gender on self-concept of school level children (2) to study the effect of age on self-concept of school level students. It was hypothesized that gender and age have no impact on self concept of school students. To measure self-concept, self concept scale for children developed by Singh, H and Singh, S. published by Agra Psychological Research Cell was used. Statics like student ‘t’ and one way ANOVA tests were calculated Results: Self concept of girls were higher than the boys where as age has no impact on self concept of school level student. All the three age groups of school level student have more or less similar self concept.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.104/20170501

10.25215/0501.104

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Published in   Volume 05, Issue 1, October-December, 2017